Robot and Playwright

Robot: Plays To Reality

Robot was coined by a Czech novelist Karel Capek 

Robot introduced to the world in a 1920 play Rossum Universal Robots

Plot of the play: Man makes a Robot. Robot kills the man

Robot to Robotics

Robotics was first used in Runaround a short story 

It was published in 1942 by Isaac Asimov

1942: Isaac Asimov and Robotics

1942-1961: Plays/Books To Reality

Joseph Engelberger: Father Of Robotics

1961: Worlds First Robot

1961 -1985: Robots In Medicine

Origins of Robotic Surgery. The first documented use of a robot-assisted surgical procedure occurred in 1985 when the PUMA 560 robotic surgical arm was used in a delicate neurosurgical biopsy, a non-laparoscopic surgery.

Evolution Of Humanoid Robots

1961 -2013: Robot Units Sold Worldwide

Snapshot

Robot Programming: Whats done cant be undone